1993 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 254

1993 Chevrolet Corvette Manual

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Engine 0il.Addifives When to Change Engine Oil Don't add anything your oil.>Your to Substitute Oil (LTI Engine Only) Chemolet dealer is ready ,'se if to ad When adding .oilto maintain engine oil you think something shouldbe I,added. level, if an oil meeting GM St.aidard GM4718M is not available, youcan use oil designated either S A E 5W-30 API Service SG at all temperatures, or SAE 1OW-30 API Service SC at temperatures above 0°F (-18°C):This oil should not be used foran oil change. Substitute.01 (LTSEngine Only) When addingoil to maintain engine oil level, if an oil meeting GM Standard GM4718M is not available, you can use oil designated.SAE 1OW-30 API Service SG at all temperatures. T i oil should hs not be usedfor an oil change. a See if my one of these is true !€or-you: Most trips are lessthan 4 miles (6 lm). It's below freezing outside and most trips are less than 10 miles (16 km) . TEie engine isat low speed mostof the time (as in stop-and-go traEc). Most trips are through dusty places. I any oneof these is true for your f vehicle, you needto change your oil and filter every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months-whichever comes first. (Seethe Index under Engine Oil LifeMonitor.) If none of them.is true, change the oil every 7,500 miles (12 500 lun) or 12 months-whichever comes first. Change the filter at the first oil change and at every other oil change after that. (See the Index under Engine Oil Life Monitor.)

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Substitute
Oil
(LTI
Engine
Only)
When
adding
.oil
to maintain engine
oil
level,
if
an
oil
meeting
GM
St.aidard
GM4718M
is not available,
you
can
use
oil
designated
either
S A E
5W-30
API
Service
SG
at all temperatures, or
SAE
1OW-30
API
Service
SC
at
temperatures
above
0°F
(-18°C)
:
This
oil
should
not
be
used
for
an
oil
change.
Substitute.
01
(LTS
Engine
Only)
When
adding
oil
to maintain
engine
oil
level,
if
an
oil
meeting
GM
Standard
GM4718M
is not available,
you
can
use
oil
designated.
SAE
1OW-30
API
Service
SG
at
all
temperatures.
This
oil
should
not
be
used
for
an
oil
change.
Engine
0il.Addifives
Don't
add
anything
to your
oil.>Your
Chemolet
dealer
is
ready
to
ad
a
,'se
if
you
think
something
should be ,added.
I
When
to
Change
Engine
Oil
See
if
my
one
of these
is
true !€or-you:
Most trips are
less
than
4
miles
(6
lm).
It's
below
freezing
outside
and
most
trips
are
less
than
10
miles
(16
km)
.
TEie
engine
isat low
speed
most
of
the
time
(as
in stop-and-go traEc).
Most trips are through dusty
places.
If
any
one
of
these is true for
your
vehicle,
you
need
to change
your
oil
and
filter
every
3,000
miles
(5
000
km)
or
3
months-whichever
comes first.
(See
the
Index
under
Engine
Oil
Life
Monitor.)
If
none
of
them.is true, change the oil
every
7,500
miles
(12
500
lun) or
12
months-whichever
comes
first.
Change the filter
at
the
first
oil
change
and
at
every
other oil
change
after
that.
(See
the
Index
under
Engine
Oil
Life
Monitor.)